Operator Mechanic at Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA in Suffolk, Virginia

Job Description:

Job Summary:


Operates packaging lines and helps resolve issues on the line, including troubleshooting and partnering with


Maintenance teams to facilitate repairs for quick resolution. The person in this role will make minor repairs on the


lines as needed.


Production Operator Duties:

• Runs packaging lines and prepares for start-up, including checking production schedules and making sure coffee is available.


• Ensures proper materials are on hand and ready for production; complete necessary paperwork.


• Coordinates changeover activities to help ensure all aspects of the process occurs quickly and efficiently with as little downtime as possible


• Communicates activities (and changeovers) and any changes made on the line to coworkers and other necessary departments.


• Ensures all specifications are being followed.


• Ensures quality documentation and other paperwork is filled out correctly and completely


• Tracks downtime.


• Prepares for next shift by ensuing all necessary information is shared, such as changes or issues which must be communicated effectively.


• Attends and participates in daily production meetings, weekly team meetings, and any other plant meetings as needed


• Meets with coworkers to discuss production issues and workflow

Maintenance Assistance Duties:

• Performs emergency repairs on lines as needed.


• Collaborates with Maintenance teams to communicate issues and helps resolve mechanical issues as directed


• Provides technical input for repairs; suggests preventative maintenance and helps implement on the lines as needed.


• Identifies materials required for repairs; performs minor repairs on equipment; measures and fills out order forms as required.


• Troubleshoots breakdowns and performs repairs and/or assists with Maintenance jobs.


• Conducts performance testing and preventive maintenance on machinery per PM schedule.


• Assists line operators with preventative maintenance tactics and trains line operators in best practices to off-set potential issues.


• Performs related work as assigned or required.

General Duties:

• Abides by all OSHA regulations and ensures work areas are safe and free of safety violations; immediately reports safety concerns and hazards or unsafe acts to supervisor or manager.


• Continuously monitors quality of output and check finished product for defects.


• Continuously monitors equipment to detect issues; clearly communicate issues/concerns to maintenance and your supervisor.


• Participates in continuous improvement program (i.e., active participation in root cause problem-solving, open communication, generates ideas, 5s, and follow standardized work procedures)


• Demonstrates dependability and promote teamwork.


• Adheres to all manufacturing practices and abide by all safety and sanitation regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required; some college preferred but not required


• 3-5 years of manufacturing experience strongly preferred, or functional experience in an industrial environment


• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and make independent judgments


• Ability and willingness to work in a team environment and interact effectively as a team contributor supporting company initiatives


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required


• Dependability, flexibility, and accountability are required skillsets for this role


• Help drive the MZB Way culture as a great and rewarding place to work

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Equal Opportunity Employer: disability / veteran. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.


Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an


inclusive workplace environment for our family of employees. MZB-USA recruits and advances qualified applicants


without regard to race, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, age, religion,


marital status, military service, veteran status, political affiliation, disability, or any other status protected by law.


MZB-USA also prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and is fully dedicated to the safety of its


workforce.


General Statement


This is a summary description of the general duties and level of work assigned to this position. It is not a full and comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities and tasks.


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About MZB-USA


Massimo Zanetti Beverage USA (MZB-USA) is the largest fully integrated coffee company in the U.S. delivering innovative solutions for foodservice, retail, and the workplace. We are also the leading private label coffee provider in North America. Our brands include Chock full o'Nuts®, Kauai Coffee®, Hills Bros.® coffee and cappuccino, Segafredo Zanetti®, and more. Parent company, Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group, is the largest privately held coffee group in the world and a global leader in the production of roasted coffee and office coffee brewers, with over 350 Segafredo Zanetti Espresso Café's. Join our family of employees today! Apply Now